Spain vs Tunisia: Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita

Spain
17.1%
in 2016
Tunisia
17.4%
in 2008
Spain rank
47th
Tunisia rank
45th

Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Spain
  • Tunisia
05101520199720062016

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 17.4% against 17.1% in Spain, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 47th and Tunisia ranks 45th of 122 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 17.7% 14.4% 3.3% Spain
2000s 18.3% 16.7% 1.5% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita, Spain or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 17.4% against 17.1% in Spain as of 2008.
What is the difference in share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita between Spain and Tunisia?
0.3%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Tunisia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
How do Spain and Tunisia rank globally for share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita?
Spain ranks 47th and Tunisia ranks 45th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
122 places, 1,482 data points, 1995–2018
Last refreshed

GDP per capita data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.